One Leak Meaninglessly Plugged in Gulf!

ONE CUBIC METER

Good news! One of the three leaks in the Gulf of Mexico that is currently spurting oil into the ocean has been plugged! Bad news is that it doesn’t make any difference in the amount of oil that is creating a handy “just reach in and grab some” oil basin between Mexico and Florida, at the rate of 800 cubic meters a day. Here is a picture of one cubic meter! One cubic meter of water would weigh 2200 pounds!